Description
‘Fat Boy’ is a selection of Tillandsia streptocarpa notable for unusually wide leaves that taper quickly to a point, giving the plant a striking, symmetrical form.
Key Characteristics
- Origins: A selected form of Tillandsia streptocarpa, a species native to Bolivia, Peru, Argentina, Paraguay, and Brazil.
- Appearance: Wide silvery leaves arranged around a stem, coming to a clean point for an eye-catching, symmetrical rosette.
- Flowers: The species is known for very fragrant violet flowers.
- Cultivation: An adaptable grower that forms clumps over time.
